Priority of PSG at the start of the summer transfer window, Bernardo Silva will not go to Paris. FC Barcelona is ready to go back on the attack for the Manchester City midfielder.
A few short weeks ago, the possibility of seeing Bernardo Silva return to play in Ligue 1 seemed plausible. Priority of Paris Saint-Germain, the Portuguese was also in a hurry to come and wear the jersey of the reigning French champion. But the complicated relationship between the Saudi owners of Manchester City and the Qataris of PSG will have been too complicated an obstacle to overcome and now it is FC Barcelona who wants to believe in its chances.
If he has already tried several times to attract the former AS Monaco in recent seasons, the Blaugrana club is preparing to return to the attack. According to Sport, it is a proposal of around seventy-five million euros that Barça would have tied up and that he would therefore be preparing to present to the leaders of Manchester City. For his part, Bernardo Silva has long expressed his love for the Catalan jersey. But will the Mancunian leadership be ready to negotiate? And will she even want to open discussions for a key player in Pep Guardiola’s system?
Increasing salary
The coach of Skyblues has already lost a Riyad Mahrez gone to seek a nice check in Saudi Arabia, and it is now for him to keep a man he particularly appreciates for his style and his reading of the game, without forgetting his technique. In detail, the Barcelona proposal would be sixty-five million fixed euros, all accompanied by an additional ten million in the form of variables. Payment would then be made in installments spread over time. The Catalan media also explains that Bernardo Silva’s salary would be increasing. All that remains is to convince Manchester City to open the exit door.
